''Music Fuh Ya' (Musica Para Tu)'' is an

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artist

Taj Mahal The Taj Mahal ( ; ; ) is an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the right bank of the river Yamuna in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was commissioned in 1631 by the fifth Mughal Empire, Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan () to house the tomb of his belo ...

, released in 1977. It peaked at No. 134 on the ''Billboard'' 200.

Track listing

All tracks composed and arranged by Taj Mahal; except where indicated # "You Got It" # "

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" (

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) # "Baby, You're My Destiny" #"Sailin' Into Walkers Cay" # "Truck Driver's Two Step" # "The Four Mills Brothers" (Durrie Parks) # "Honey Babe" # "Curry" (Ray Fitzpatrick)

Personnel

*Taj Mahal - vocals, acoustic guitar, harmonica, banjo, mandolin *Ray Fitzpatrick - bass, acoustic guitar, piano *Rudy Costa - saxophone, bass, clarinet, flute, kalimba *

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- percussion, piano * Kwasi Dzidzornu - congas, percussion *

Kester Smith Kester Winston "Smitty" Smith was an American percussionist. Born in Granada and raised from a young age in Trinidad, he was the drummer for the Taj Mahal Trio and collaborated with jazz, blues and world musicians. He performed with and alongsid ...

- drums, percussion *

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- steel drums

References

{{Authority control 1977 albums Taj Mahal (musician) albums Warner Records albums